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Wartime Crime

While the battlefields of WWII were a stage for acts of heroism, strategic cunning, and horrific atrocities, conditions on the home front seemed more stable. Yet from bombed-out London to occupied France, the war enabled one thing to flourish - crime.

Genre: Documentary

Country: United Kingdom

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 0h 43m

Release: 2017

Rating: 7.0

1 "The Demon Doctor"

2017-10-18

"Known for his dubious medical practices and shady financial deals, the Nazi occupation liberated Dr. Marcel Petio's murderous instincts, enabling him to embark on a killing spree."

2 "The Godfather of London"

2017-10-25

"Billy Hill was the most powerful Kingpin in Britain's post-war underworld, but the secret behind Hill's empire is little known."

3 "The Nazi Jewel Heist"

2017-11-01

"When the U.S. military takes over the German Kronberg castle in 1945, an affair between a U.S. Army captain and Air Force officer results in an elaborate treasure heist."

4 "The Zoot Suit Riots"

2017-11-08

"Racial tension in pre-war America and WWII are spotlighted."

5 "The Blackout Killers"

2017-11-15

"In Nazi Germany and Britain, the blackouts were a necessity for defending lives and property from enemy bombing but proved a useful tool for predatory criminals, allowing two serial killers who used the absolute darkness to prey upon victims."

6 "The Sicilian Connection"

2017-11-22

"Incensed by their treatment under Mussolini's regime and anxious to re-establish their European criminal network, Mafiosi including incarcerated kingpin Charles \"Lucky\" Luciano offered their full support to American intelligence officers."